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Alphabet’s Google is rolling out tests that block access to news content for some Canadian users, the company confirmed on Wednesday, in what it says is a test run of a potential response to the government’s online news bill. The “Online News Act,” or House of Commons bill C-18, introduced in April by Justin Trudeau’s … Read more
Since 2021, Google has updated its apps and services with Android’s new Material You design language. The company has recently updated the Android Auto settings page, the search bar on Google Chrome and other apps with the new Material You design. Now, it’s time for another app to get the new design language. Phonearena has … Read more
Germany’s antitrust regulator said Wednesday it had shelved an investigation into Google’s News Showcase service, after the tech giant made “important adjustments” to ease competition concerns. The decision comes after Google earlier this year made a major concession by offering to exclude “Google News Showcase” content from its general search results. “Google has responded to … Read more